Sr. Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental

Amazon


Job Location:

Herndon, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

As a Sr. Regional Environmental Engineer you will lead the environmental regulatory compliance function of your assigned area. You will be responsible for advancing environmental performance culture and improving the regulatory adherence of our data centers by protecting the environment through environmental incident prevention investigation and mitigation. Each day you will work with our data center community the people who make the cloud go. They are working with sources of air emissions such as emergency backup generators large scale water and wastewater systems and handling waste from critical IT equipment. You will work closely with experts in security construction operations logistics compliance corporate counsel and human resources to further the global environmental compliance program. You will use data to evaluate trends related to leading and lagging indicators to help your customer focus on environmental regulatory compliance our organizations number one tenet. You will partner with employees as well as contractors to achieve environmental compliance goals and improve our already strong compliance culture. As AWS increases data capacity you will partner with construction managers to ensure environmental risks are identified and mitigated prior to live operations. You will work in a fast-paced environment where our operations are rapidly changing advocating compliant changes in the face of new infrastructure new tools and new products/processes.


Key job responsibilities
- Regular interactions with our external and internal stakeholders delivering environmental compliance leadership and guidance;
- Develop and implement environmental standards policies and practices including but not limited to; environmental management systems training risk assessments and applicable environmental regulations;
- Conduct environmental compliance audits of data centers and active construction sites to ensure compliance with environmental requirements and for continuous improvement;
- Perform environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate compliance record documentation and data integrity.
- Perform data trend analysis to present to cluster leadership to support business and environmental compliance initiatives.
- Consult and partner with compliance and legal teams for interpretations and guidance.
- Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company;
- Prepare and submit time-critical reports to various governmental agencies;
- Identify improvement opportunities and partner with internal teams on programmatic issues that impact construction/operations handover phases.

A day in the life



About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.

- Experience developing and implementing environmental compliance programs including regulated waste water and air regulations in accordance with applicable laws
- BA/BS degree in environmental science chemical or environmental engineering or related field of study;
- 7 years serving as an environmental technical resource compliance specialist program specialist or program manager;
- Experience with regulatory assessments and managing environmental compliance related to areas such as air quality water quality waste management and hazardous materials
- Applied knowledge of federal state and local environmental laws regulations and standards related to areas such as air quality water quality waste management and hazardous materials.

- Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities
- Experience using data and metrics to back up assumptions evaluate outcomes and make data-driven decisions
- Masters degree or equivalent in environmental or chemical engineering or a related field of study

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Herndon - 139300.00 - 208000.00 USD annually


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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access...

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